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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'GRIP' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
the act of grasping
Synonyms: compass, bobby pin, detainment, batch, traveling bag, range, clutches, custody, reach, postponement, suitcase, clench, keep, clutch bag, time lag, grasp, clutch pedal, detention, handgrip, hairgrip, clasp, hold, clutch, appreciation, storage area, cargo area, grip, traction, handle, travelling bag, cargo deck, wait, clinch, cargo hold, adhesive friction, delay, bag

2. (noun) handle, grip, handgrip, hold
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
Synonyms: clutch, grip, storage area, traction, bag, clench, bobby pin, travelling bag, delay, keep, detainment, handle, hold, appreciation, handgrip, adhesive friction, wait, cargo area, detention, postponement, custody, hairgrip, clasp, cargo deck, traveling bag, clutches, grasp, time lag, suitcase, cargo hold

3. (noun) bag, traveling bag, travelling bag, grip, suitcase
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
Synonyms: travelling bag, old bag, bag, dish, bobby pin, cup of tea, udder, handgrip, grasp, clutches, clasp, base, hold, adhesive friction, handle, pocketbook, purse, hairgrip, bagful, clutch, clench, grip, traveling bag, traction, handbag, suitcase

4. (noun) grip, traction, adhesive friction
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
Synonyms: clutch, grip, traction, bag, clench, bobby pin, travelling bag, handle, hold, handgrip, adhesive friction, hairgrip, clasp, traveling bag, clutches, grasp, suitcase

5. (noun) grip
worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
Synonyms: clasp, bag, travelling bag, clench, hairgrip, suitcase, adhesive friction, handle, bobby pin, handgrip, traveling bag, clutches, grasp, hold, traction, clutch

6. (noun) grip, grasp
an intellectual hold or understanding
Synonyms: clutch, compass, traction, bag, clench, bobby pin, range, travelling bag, reach, grip, handle, hold, appreciation, handgrip, adhesive friction, hairgrip, clasp, traveling bag, clutches, grasp, suitcase

7. (verb) bobby pin, hairgrip, grip
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
Synonyms: clutch, grip, traction, bag, clench, bobby pin, travelling bag, handle, hold, handgrip, adhesive friction, hairgrip, clasp, traveling bag, clutches, grasp, suitcase

8. (verb) grip
hold fast or firmly
Synonyms: fascinate, transfix, grapple, spellbind

9. (verb) grapple, grip
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
Synonyms: make do, get by, transfix, spellbind, grip, cope, fascinate, grapple, deal, manage, make out, contend

10. (verb) fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Synonyms: magnetize, beguile, mesmerize, enamour, entrance, capture, impale, spellbind, fascinate, enchant, charm, catch, intrigue, bewitch, becharm, magnetise, trance, transfix, grapple, grip, enamor, spike, empale, captivate, mesmerise


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'GRIP' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. GRIP
To catch is to come up with or take possession of something departing, fugitive, or illusive. We catch a runaway horse, a flying ball, a mouse in a trap. We clutch with a swift, tenacious movem
Synonyms: catch, apprehend, comprehend, grasp, overtake, snatch, capture, discover, grip, secure, take, clasp, ensnare, gripe, seize, take hold of, clutch, entrap, lay hold of (on, upon)
Antonyms: fail of, give up, lose, release, throw aside, fall short of, let go, miss, restore, throw away


'GRIP' - Nearby Entries  

grinning  griot  gripe  grip  grippe  gripping  gripsack  



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